Health Communication A Multicultural Perspective
Health Communication: A Multicultural Perspective by Snehendu B. Kar, published by SAGE in 2001, offers a comprehensive examination of health communication through a multicultural lens. This 380-page volume is written in English and draws upon a review of literature and intervention experiences from both modern and traditional societies. The insights presented are informed by the author’s extensive teaching experience in graduate public health programs and involvement in various health communication projects.
Readers will find a detailed exploration of health promotion communication interventions, with examples and implications derived from real-world projects, including a community-based public health initiative in South Central Los Angeles. The book addresses key topics in communication studies, medical and public health, and social science, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the intersection of health and communication across diverse cultural contexts.
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This volume is based upon a review of available literature and intervention experiences selected from modern and traditional societies. It is augmented by the lessons learned through the editors’ experience in teaching courses on health communication and foundation of health behavior in graduate public health programs at several leading universities in the United States and abroad over two decades. Examples and implications are also drawn from extensive involvement in diverse health and health communication projects, such as the on-going community-based public health project in South Central Los Angeles sponsored by UCLA and the Kellogg Foundation.
This particular project is designed to develop health promotion communication interventions.
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